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Lonsdale Slipons Bass Tab by The Bug Club

Lonsdale Slipons bass tab by The Bug Club

Bass Tab

  • Difficulty: Beginner 👶
Key: Bb

 Title: Lonsdale Slipons

 Artist: The Bug Club

 Album: On The Intricate Inner Workings Of The System

 Tempo = 142

 Standard Tuning E A D G

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6ckxeEAvSQ

 Another cracking bassline from Tilly!

 Rhythm Legend:

 w = Whole note (semi-breve)
 h = Half note (minim)
 q - Quarter note (crotchet)
 e = Eight note (quaver)
 s = Sixteenth note (semi-quaver)
 R = Rest

 Rw = whole note rest. Rh = half note rest, etc.

Intro:

G||----------------|
D||----------------|
A||----------------|
E||----------------|x8
   Rw

Verse 1:

 Listen up, little babies...

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e


Chorus:

 And move...
                                                      .
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------5-s-8---10--|--L---10--10------10--8-----------|
E|--6---6---6---6-------------------|--------------------------10------|
    e   e   e   e  Re   e   e   e      e   e   w       e   e   w
                                                      .
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------5-s-8---10--|--L---10--10------10--8-----------|
E|--6---6---6---6-------------------|--------------------------10--8---|
    e   e   e   e  Re   e   e   e      e   e   w       e   e   e   e

G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------5-s-8---10--|--L---10--10--10--10--8-----------|
E|--6---6---6---6-------------------|--------------------------10--8---|
    e   e   e   e  Re   e   e   e      e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e

G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------5-s-8---10--|--L---10--10--10--10--8-----------|
E|--6---6---6---6-------------------|--------------------------10--8---|
    e   e   e   e  Re   e   e   e      e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e

[Guitar Riff]

G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-6---------------|
   e Re Rq  Rq  Rq

G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|x7
  Rw

Verse 2:

 Back in my school...

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e e e e

Chorus:

 And sway...
                                                      .
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------5-s-8---10--|--L---10--10--10--10--8-----------|
E|--6---6---6---6-------------------|--------------------------10--8---|
    e   e   e   e  Re   e   e   e      e   e   w       e   e   w
                                                      .
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------5-s-8---10--|--L---10--10--10--10--8-----------|
E|--6---6---6---6-------------------|--------------------------10--8---|
    e   e   e   e  Re   e   e   e      e   e   w       e   e   e   e

                                                      .
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------5-s-8---10--|--L---10--10--10--10--8-----------|
E|--6---6---6---6-------------------|--------------------------10--8---|
    e   e   e   e  Re   e   e   e      e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e
                                                      .
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------5-s-8---10--|--L---10--10--10--10--8-----------|
E|--6---6---6---6-------------------|--------------------------10--8---|
    e   e   e   e  Re   e   e   e      e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e

[Guitar Riff]

G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-6---------------|
   e Re Rq  Rq  Rq

G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|x7
  Rw

Verse 3:

 These drugs...

G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|-------------s10--L---8---L-------|----------------------1-----------|
E|--6-------10------------------3---|--L---3---3---1---3-------3---3---|
    w       e   e   e   e   e   e      e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e

G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|-------------s10--L---8---L-------|----------------------1-----------|
E|--6---6---10------------------3---|--L---3---3---1---3-------3---3---|
    e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e      e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e

G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|-------------s10--L---8---L-------|----------------------1-----------|
E|--6---6---10------------------3---|--L---3---3---1---3-------3---3---|
    e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e      e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e

G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|-------------s10--L---8---L-------|----------------------1-----------|
E|--6---6---10------------------3---|--L---3---3---1---3-------3---3---|
    e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e      e   e   e   e   e   e   e

G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|-------------s10--L---8---L-------|----------------------1-----------|
E|--6---6---10------------------3---|--L---3---3---1---3-------3---3---|
    e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e      e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|-------------s10--L---8---L-------|----------------------1-----------|
E|--6---6---10------------------3---|--L---3---3---1---3-------3---3---|
    e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e      e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e

Chorus:

 Call the police...
                                                      .
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------5-s-8---10--|--L---10--10--10--10--8-----------|
E|--6---6---6---6-------------------|--------------------------10--8---|
    e   e   e   e  Re   e   e   e      e   e   w       e   e   w
                                                      .
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------5-s-8---10--|--L---10--10--10--10--8-----------|
E|--6---6---6---6-------------------|--------------------------10--8---|
    e   e   e   e  Re   e   e   e      e   e   w       e   e   e   e


G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------5-s-8---10--|--L---10--10--10--10--8-----------|
E|--6---6---6---6-------------------|--------------------------10--8---|
    e   e   e   e  Re   e   e   e      e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e
                                                       .
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------5-s-8---10--|--L---10--10--10--10--8-----------|
E|--6---6---6---6-------------------|--------------------------10--8---|
    e   e   e   e  Re   e   e   e      e   e   e   e   e   e   e   e

Outro:

G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-6---------------|
   e Re Rq  Rq  Rq

G|-----------------||
D|-----------------||
A|-----------------||
E|-----------------||x3
  Rw



Notation Legend:

L - tied note
x - dead note
h - hammer on/pull off
b - bend
s - slide
~ - vibrato
g - ghost note
> - accentuated note
t - trill
M - palm mute
. - staccato
P - popping (bass)
S - slapping (bass)
+ - tapping
W - wide vibrato
< - fade in
w - whammy bar
= - tremolo picking
v - brush up
^ - brush down
V - pick stroke up
n - pick stroke down

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